話頭
uâ-tàu1.starting portion of one's speech
中文：话头
2.thread of discourse; subject under discussion
中文：话头
3.subject for others to gossip about, ridicule, etc.
中文：话头
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Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0): en.wiktionary.org/wiki/話頭. Mandarin: huàtóu,er=y. Other readings: uâ-tàu.
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